WAEC (WASSCE) Biology · Section C: Plant and animal nutrition

Nitrogen cycle: WAEC Biology Past Questions and Answers

What the WAEC syllabus covers in Nitrogen cycle

Our summary: How nitrogen moves between air, soil and living things, and the bacteria that drive it.

  • Nitrogen cycle (The names and roles of bacteria involved in nitrogen cycle should be mentioned. Candidates to observe root nodules in leguminous plants.)

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WAEC (WASSCE) Biology questions on Nitrogen cycle

  1. WAEC 2019The conversion of ammonium salts into nitrates is called …
  2. WAEC 2014The part of a leguminous plant where bacteria like Azotobacter can be found is
  3. WAEC 2013The bacteria that reduce nitrates in the soil into gaseous nitrogen are referred to as
  4. WAEC 2012What is the benefit of thunder and lightning to farmers?
  5. WAEC 2011Leguminous crops are incorporated into crop rotation in order to
  6. WAEC 2010The bacterium in a mutualistic association with legumes converts

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